Tokyo daily COVID-19 cases double on week earlier to 1,429

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FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks pass Shibakoen Station during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Tokyo, Japan, July 25, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs
FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks pass Shibakoen Station during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Tokyo, Japan, July 25, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Coombs

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 1,429 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, almost double the number on the same day a week earlier, as infection spreads in the Japanese capital which is currently hosting the Olympic Games.

(Reporting by Sam Nussey; Editing by Christian Radnedge)

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